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New York City, NY, United States

Securities Litigation Associate Attorney

Attorney

3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a highly qualified Securities Litigation Associate Attorney with at least 4+ years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will possess superior academic credentials, demonstrate excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills, and be barred in NY state or eligible to sit/waive into the next Bar exam. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to handle complex securities litigation cases within a reputable firm.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in securities litigation, including pre-litigation, discovery, and trial phases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, motions, and briefs.
• Advise clients on legal rights, options, and potential outcomes related to securities disputes.
• Prepare and present oral arguments in court and during hearings.
• Negotiate settlements and work with opposing counsel to resolve cases.
• Manage case files, ensuring all deadlines and procedural requirements are met.
• Stay current with securities law and regulations developments to provide informed legal counsel.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to enhance case strategies and client service.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in securities litigation.
• Superior academic credentials from an accredited law school.
• Barred in New York State or eligible to sit/waive into the next Bar exam.
• Proven ability to handle complex litigation cases independently and effectively.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility to sit/waive into the next exam.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Effective negotiation and litigation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.

Benefits:

• Healthcare
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellbeing programs

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